Bihar and West Bengal (Transfer of Territories) Act, 1956 [A10-FAT]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 2 November 1956.
Sections (58)
Chapter I. PRELIMINARY
Chapter II. CONTROLLER
Chapter III. REGULATION OF THE CARRYING ON OF A LICENSED ACTIVITY
Chapter IV. REGULATION OF THE RUNNING OF AN ESTABLISHMENT
Chapter V. REGULATION OF THE CARRYING ON OF A REGULATED ACTIVITY
Chapter VI. OFFENCES AND PENALTIES
Chapter VII. MISCELLANEOUS
Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement [S1D-Y82]
Section 2. Definitions [S1D-Y90]
Section 3. Appointment of Controller [S1D-YA6]
Section 4. Registration of contractors [S1D-YB4]
Section 5. Prohibition of the carrying on of business without licence [S1D-YCA]
Section 6. Grant of licence [S1D-YD8]
Section 7. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1D-YEE]
Section 8. Powers of Secretary [S1D-YFC]
Section 9. Power to issue directions [S1D-YGQ]
Section 10. Power to exempt [S1D-YHN]
Section 11. Registration of licensees [S1D-YJK]
Section 12. Prohibition of the running of an establishment without licence [S1D-YKH]
Section 13. Grant of licence [S1D-YMZ]
Section 14. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1D-YNX]
Section 15. Powers of Secretary [S1D-YPV]
Section 16. Power to issue directions [S1D-YQS]
Section 17. Power to exempt [S1D-YR7]
Section 18. Registration of persons carrying on a regulated activity [S1D-YS5]
Section 19. Prohibition of the execution of contracts without licence [S1D-YT3]
Section 20. Grant of licence [S1D-YV1]
Section 21. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1D-YWF]
Section 22. Powers of Secretary [S1D-YXD]
Section 23. Power to issue directions [S1D-YYB]
Section 24. Power to exempt [S1D-YZ9]
Section 25. Registration of bodies corporate [S1D-Z0P]
Section 26. Prohibition of the carrying on of a licensed activity without licence [S1D-Z1M]
Section 27. Grant of licence [S1D-Z2J]
Section 28. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1D-Z3G]
Section 29. Powers of Secretary [S1D-Z4Y]
Section 30. Power to issue directions [S1D-Z5W]
Section 31. Power to exempt [S1D-Z6T]
Section 32. Registration of registereds establishment [S1D-Z7R]
Section 33. Prohibition of the carrying on of a regulated activity without licence [S1D-Z86]
Section 34. Grant of licence [S1D-Z94]
Section 35. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1D-ZA2]
Section 36. Powers of Secretary [S1D-ZB0]
Section 37. Power to issue directions [S1D-ZCE]
Section 38. Power to exempt [S1D-ZDC]
Section 39. Registration of contractors [S1D-ZEA]
Section 40. Prohibition of the carrying on of business without licence [S1D-ZF8]
Section 41. Grant of licence [S1D-ZGK]
Section 42. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1D-ZHH]
Section 43. Powers of Secretary [S1D-ZJQ]
Section 44. Power to issue directions [S1D-ZKN]
Section 45. Power to exempt [S1D-ZMV]
Section 46. Registration of licensees [S1D-ZNS]
Section 47. Prohibition of the running of an establishment without licence [S1D-ZPZ]
Section 48. Grant of licence [S1D-ZQX]
Section 49. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1D-ZR3]
Section 50. Powers of Secretary [S1D-ZS1]
Section 51. Power to issue directions [S1D-ZT7]
Section 52. Penalty for contravention [S1D-ZV5]
Section 53. Offences by companies [S1D-ZWB]
Section 54. Appeal [S1D-ZX9]
Section 55. Cognizance of offences [S1D-ZYF]
Section 56. Protection of action taken in good faith [S1D-ZZD]
Section 57. Power to make rules [S1E-00X]
Section 58. Power to remove difficulties [S1E-01Z]
Made under
No recital of a power is printed.
Acts on (0)
none
Acted on by (1)
Amends: Bihar and West Bengal (Transfer of Territories) Act (Amendment) Act, 2006 [A11-BB0], 24 December 2006. "section 54 of the Bihar and West Bengal (Transfer of Territories) Act, 1956 (40 of 1956)".
Not held (0)
none